Wildcard trivia
Name something you find in a handbag
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 100 answers to “Name something you find in a handbag”, and only 7 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
These are the answers most people give first. They count, but they barely move you: 10 points each.
- Purse
- Phone
- Keys
- Make-up
- Tissues
- Lipstick
- Hairbrush
Just below the surface
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Mirror
- Compact
- Perfume
- Sunglasses
- Glasses
- Pen
- Notebook
- Diary
- Umbrella
- Hand sanitiser
- Chewing gum
- Mints
- Sweets
- Water bottle
- Snacks
- Tampons
- Sanitary towels
- Plasters
- Painkillers
- Headphones
- Charger
- Power bank
- Hair ties
- Comb
- Nail file
- Hand cream
- Lip balm
- Deodorant
- Receipts
- Loyalty cards
- Tickets
- Shopping list
- Coins
- Cards
- Passport
- Photos
- Tote bag
- Carrier bag
- Flip-flops
- Spare tights
How the answers sink
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsPurse · Phone · Keys
- Below the Surface40 answers · 25 ptsMirror · Compact · Perfume …
- The Deep30 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss22 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 30 answers starting with B, C, D, E, F, H, L, M, N, P, R, S, T and W. The Abyss has 22 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 100 answers in total, 42 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Fan”. Longest: “Needle and thread”.
- P, C and H are the most common first letters; together they start 41% of the answers.
- 2 answers can be typed more than one way: “Wallet” counts as Purse.
Getting below the surface
- More answers begin with P than with any other letter (16). Run through it first.
- Skip Purse, Phone and Keys; everybody says them.
- Change category: if everyone names food, name a planet, a film character or a flag.
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Quick answers
- What are the most common answers to “Name something you find in a handbag”?
- Most people start with Purse, Phone, Keys, Make-up and Tissues. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name something you find in a handbag”?
- 100 in all: 7 on The Tip, 40 Below the Surface, 30 in The Deep, 22 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name something you find in a handbag”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Fan” and the longest is “Needle and thread”.
- Is “Name something you find in a handbag” an easy or a hard prompt?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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